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Inventory Clerk

Wave · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso · On-site

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About Wave

Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

We’re looking for an Inventory Clerk who is mission-driven and passionate about getting things done. Under the financial controller's supervision, you'll be responsible for executing day-to-day management of the inventory of goods and assisting on procurement ad-hoc duties, making sure we have an exhaustive follow-up at all times as we rapidly scale our business. Fill out the form below, and upload a resume in English and a cover letter describing your interest in Wave and the role.

What they're looking for

  • 3-4 years of relevant experience in inventory management, accounting, financial or administrative activities
  • Holds at least a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Administration, Business, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Accounting, or Logistics
  • Basic understanding of procure-to-pay processes
  • Strong command of Excel/Google Sheets for tracking, reconciliation, and reporting
  • Clear written and verbal communication for cross-functional coordination
  • Good analytical skills
More about this role

We're making Africa the first cashless continent.

In 2017, over half the population in Sub-Saharan Africa had no bank account. That's for good reason—the fees are too high, the closest branch can be miles away, and nobody takes cards. Without access to financial institutions, people are forced to keep their savings under the mattress. Small business owners rely on lenders who charge extortionate rates. Parents spend hours waiting in line to pay school fees in cash.

We're solving this by building financial services that just work: no account fees, instantly available, and accepted everywhere. In places where electricity, water and roads don't always work, you can still send money with Wave. In 2017, we launched a mobile app in Senegal for cash deposit, withdrawal, and peer-to-peer and business payments. Now, we have millions of users across 9 countries and are growing fast.

Our goal is to make Africa the first cashless continent and that's where you come in...

We’re looking for an Inventory Clerk who is mission-driven and passionate about getting things done. Under the financial controller's supervision, you'll be responsible for executing day-to-day management of the inventory of...

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